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US and Canada tone down attacks on India over the Nijjar murder
The United States and Canada are toning down their rhetoric regarding the alleged role of New Delhi in the assassination of Sikh pro-Khalistan extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in response to India's strong reaction regarding the "operating space" given to violent militants as a result...
The weak yen provides Japan's manufacturers with temporary relief from China's difficulties.
Japanese automakers are receiving much-needed support from an old standby, as the weaker yen helps to bolster profits in the face of declining sales in China and an increasingly challenging transition to electric vehicles.
In the three months leading up to June, Toyota, Honda, and Nissa...
Societe Generale returns to profitability, but faces domestic market pressures
Societe Generale returned to profitability in the second quarter of this year, but its performance was hampered by reduced revenues in France and broader global banking challenges.
The net income of the bank was 900 million euros ($983.6 million). This is significantly higher than the 1...
Halle Bailey recalls a difficult experience on the set of "The Little Mermaid.
Halle Bailey is the it-girl (or mermaid, as the case may be) of the moment, but she had to exert a great deal of effort to get there.
The performer and actor, who is currently starring as Ariel in the live-action "The Little Mermaid," posted some revealing behind-the-scenes fo...
Fed hikes rates, leaves the option of a tightening cycle halt
With what could be the last in a record run of interest rate hikes and a heightened focus on credit and other economic vulnerabilities, the Federal Reserve entered a new phase in its management of the post-pandemic economic recovery on Wednesday. As expected by the financial markets, the Federal ...
Russian energy exports will face significant challenges, according to the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA)
Russia will likely lose its energy battle with the West, according to Fateh Berol, executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), because the amount of crude oil purchased by China and India won't be enough to make up for the decrease in shipments to Europe. Berol told CNBC'...
After a 15-month break, French concert halls and clubs are set to resume in the coming weeks
Concerts are set to restart in France on June 30th, and nightclubs will open again on July 9th, but only for those who have been vaccinated or have had a recent test that came back negative. No masks are required, however they are still strongly suggested. President of France Emmanuel Macron met ...
The brain scanner that also scans avocados
In an effort to better society, hundreds of start-ups showcased their latest innovations at the annual CES tech exhibition in Las Vegas. The I Sync Wave rests atop your head, analyses you briefly, and then displays its findings in a manner reminiscent of the "Harry Potter" Sorting Hat. ...
The German dollar's decline was halted by a surprising jump in inflation
After a surprising slowdown in German inflation boosted bunds and sent the common currency falling, the euro nursed losses on Wednesday and has helped the dollar make a good start to 2023. After falling 1% overnight, the euro continued to trade at three-week lows at $1.0550 at the start of the As...
Anti-drone guns are being used at VIP election rallies in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh
During election rallies in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, anti-drone rifles were used to protect VIPs.
A drone was shot down last Thursday after being sighted during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's event in Bavla, Gujarat.
A senior officer with the National Security Guards (...
The United States eliminates oil from Russia's Sakhalin-2 from the price restriction
Oil from Russia's Sakhalin 2 energy project bound for Japan will be exempt from a price cap imposed by the US as part of efforts to squeeze Moscow's revenues for its war in Ukraine, according to Treasury Department guidance released Tuesday.
The crude oil price ceiling, which ot...
At least 56 people are killed as a tremor strikes Indonesia's Java island.
On Indonesia's highly populated main island of Java, a violent, shallow earthquake toppled buildings and collapsed walls on Monday, killing at least 56 people and injured hundreds as people ran into the streets, some covered in blood and white rubble.
The injured were being treated ...
Gujarat Assembly election: AAP CM Isudan Gadhvi will square off against Congress and BJP in Khambhalia seat
Isudan Gadhvi, the chief ministerial face of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), will run in the Gujarat Assembly elections from the Khambhalia constituency.
Isudan Gadhvi, the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) chief ministerial candidate in the 2019 Gujarat Assembly elections, will run from the Khamb...
A year after the tragic events of Halloween, Itaewon is once again in the public eye.
The recent catastrophic crowd crush in Itaewon, Korea's most colorful, international district, can in large part be attributed to the vast, uncontrolled crowd of almost 100,000 people that jammed into the tiny streets, clubs, and restaurants of the neighborhood celebrating Halloween.
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German chancellor says rebuilding Ukraine will be a "generational struggle."
The German chancellor stated at a conference on rebuilding the war-torn country of Ukraine that doing so will be a "challenge for generations" and that work on it must begin immediately.
As part of Germany's G7 leadership, Finance Minister Olaf Scholz co-hosted an expert m...
Store in Tokyo gets high marks for turning away Halloween costumers
Some might say it's too huge, but Japan's largest Halloween party is held at Shibuya, Tokyo's renowned scramble crossing. An enormous street party takes over the famous crossing every year, with revelers in costumes spilling out into the neighborhood. Many people attend in good fun, b...
The father of the victim's daughter travels from Japan to South Korea to identify her body.
Mei Tomikawa was one of two Japanese people killed in a Halloween crush in Seoul, and her father and another family member flew in on Monday to identify her body.
Earlier in the week, Hokkaido local assembly member Ayumu Tomikawa had told the press that he was leaving because he wanted ...
Halloween countdown: mythological beasts of Europe – ogres
France and its legendaryogres conclude our countdown to Halloween on Euronews Culture, in which we've examined some of Europe's lesser-known mythical animals.
The name ogre stems from the Etruscan god of the underworld and punisher of oathbreakers, Orcus, and is of French origin...
Poor crowd control has been cited for the Halloween tragedy in Korea.
Foreign nationals and the media have blamed the Korean government for failing to control the throng in Itaewon on Saturday, citing this as one of the primary causes of the Halloween disaster that resulted in 156 deaths and 152 injuries.
The Iranian administration publicly attacked the K...
On Friday, thanks to Halley's Comet, you may expect to be dazzled by the Orionid meteor shower.
The peak of the Orionid meteor shower will appear in the night sky this week; look up about midnight Eastern Time on Friday for one of the best astronomical spectacles of the autumn season.
Bob Berman, an astronomer at Slooh, explained that the Orionids are well-liked by skywatchers bec...